[Devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3 net-2.6.26] Compilation fixes.

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Wed Apr 2 13:56:09 PDT 2008


From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den at openvz.org>
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2008 23:46:19 +0400

> On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 11:42 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den at openvz.org>
> > Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:01:14 +0400
> > 
> > > Dave, could you pls conside this addition. This should fix problem
> > > reported by the Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh at linux.vnet.ibm.com> recently.
> > 
> > Then this invalidates enourmous amounts of CONFIG_NET tests
> > we've put into the headers over the past few days. 
> > 
> > All of them were explicitly to avoid having to provide the
> > init_net symbol when CONFIG_NET is not set.
> 
> OK. do you suggest to insert another CONFIG_NET check into if_pppox
> header or separate fs/compat_ioctl.c into two files:
> - for net ioctls
> - for the rest?

It's probably better to go your route.  That is, unprotect
the init_net extern, and remove the CONFIG_NET's we added
which are no longer necessary.

Could you do such a patch set?  Thanks.
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